Judge Okays Abortion for Incest Victim in Michigan
A Macomb County judge allowed the 12 year old pregnant incest victim to travel out of state for a late term abortion. The ruling ended a custody petition and the family will seek a Kansas clinic for evaluation. The 28 week pregnancy raises legal questions given Michigan and Kansas law.
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Conviction in Jones murder hinges on confession and evidence
The trial featured emotional testimony from the victim’s family and arguments over a written confession, with the jury delivering a guilty verdict after six days of testimony. Prosecutors emphasized the weapon found in the attic and Zamora’s potential role, while the defense urged reasonable doubt and prepared appeals.
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Federal contracts run 2400 prisoners in 35 county jails
Federal officials said they hold 2400 prisoners in 35 county jails across the Western District. Most inmates are charged with immigration offenses, reducing security risks. Civigenics, a private jail firm under contract with Ector County, oversees prisoners at the former county jail.
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Young and the Restless set for 500th week top rating
CBS daytime soap poised to extend its 500 week streak as the top rated show unless ratings plunge. Nielsen numbers released Thursday will confirm the milestone as cast gathers at CBS Television City in Los Angeles to launch 500 balloons. Glen dale service for Robert Young follows private memorial in Glendale with burial at Forest Lawn.
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Plummer Leaves Stage Early After Antibiotic Reaction
Christopher Plummer cut short his one man show Barrymore at the Auditorium Theater in Denver due to a reaction to antibiotics after dental surgery. A spokeswoman confirmed the 15 minute early exit, he later returned to the dentist for treatment. the performance earned him a Tony last year.
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Capitol shooting leaves officers dead and tourists wounded
A gunman entered the Capitol complex and fired at officers and visitors, killing two Capitol police and injuring a tourist identified as Angela Dickerson. Officers exchanged fire with the suspect, who was later described as stable after surgery. Flags were lowered. the Capitol planned to reopen to the public.
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Suspect in Capitol shooting linked to belief of planted mines
Valmeyer Illinois resident Russell Eugene Weston a 42 year old suspected killer of two police officers drifted between a Montana gold mine and his family home in Valmeyer. A federal official noted Weston appeared on a Secret Service threat list and claimed the government planted mines on his Montana property. The elder Weston described his son as introverted and unreliable with few friends. The investigation blocked the rural road to his Valmeyer home as FBI agents secured the site.
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Slain Capitol officers remembered amid shock and grief
Washington mourns Capitol Police officers Jacob Chestnut and John Gibson killed in Friday’s shooting. Chestnut, a Fort Washington resident, was known for his friendly nature. Gibson, a 42 year old Waltham native and 18 year Capitol Police veteran, protected Rep. Tom DeLay’s security details. A tourist, Angela Dickerson, was wounded. Weston, the suspect from Missoula, Montana, was captured after being shot.
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Texas Lottery results for Friday July 24
Winning numbers Cash 5 20 34 8 22 3 Texas Million 63 4 80 81 Pick 3 8 9 2 Up-to-date drawing info available via infoLine. Call 580-4636, press 6600.
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Readers' Guide Ad Policy Notice
Public notice from the Odessa American outlining advertising policies and liability limits. It states the paper may accept or reject ads, is not liable for errors or omissions, and disclaims responsibility for factual representations in advertisements. The guide lists contact numbers and a website for reader referrals.
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